Koidula Park
Koidula park
A small city park on the east side of the Old Town with a monument to Estonian national poet Lydia Koidula.
Koidula Park lies between the Old Town and Pärnu Theatre, centred on a monument to Lydia Koidula unveiled in 1929. Koidula was a 19th-century Estonian poet of the national awakening, and she spent her childhood in Pärnu. Her poem 'My Fatherland Is My Love' is regarded as a second national anthem. The park has elegant flowerbeds, benches and a fountain, making it a good place to rest while strolling the Old Town. It is free to enter.
Opening hours
All day
Nearby sights
- Red Tower
- Museum of New Art
- St. Elizabeth's Church
- Pärnu Town Hall
- Pärnu Museum
- Rüütli Street
- St. Catherine's Church
- Tallinn Gate